| The rock band Panic! At The Disco offers fresh | | | | fact, the video for "I Write Sins Not Tragedies" won an |
| sounds for enthusiastic rock fans. They are a young | | | | award for Video of the Year on MTV's Music Video |
| group that has made great success with their debut | | | | Awards. |
| album, and their fans will enjoy them for a long time to | | | | Their album, "A Fever You Can't Sweat Out," has also |
| come. | | | | enjoyed success, having gone platinum. Of course, "I |
| The group was originally formed by Ryan Ross and | | | | Write Sins Not Tragedies" is the most well-known |
| Spencer Smith in the suburb of Summerlin, Las Vegas. | | | | song, but some of the others on the album have |
| Brent Wilson and Brendon Urie later joined the group, | | | | become well-known with the music videos that have |
| which was originally called Summer League. They | | | | been created for them. |
| were originally a garage band that played locally. In the | | | | Panic! At The Disco's live performances not only |
| hopes of gaining a music label, they searched out | | | | feature them in combination with headliners but have a |
| Peter Wentz, bassist for the band Fall Out Boy, and | | | | circus-like quality about them. They have dancers and |
| sent him a link to a site online on which he could listen | | | | other performers on stage with them as they perform |
| to their music. Liking what he heard, Peter Wentz | | | | their own work. They have also covered several |
| traveled to them and listened to them play live. He later | | | | well-established bands, such as The Beatles and the |
| signed them to his label, Decaydence/Fueled by | | | | Smashing Pumpkins. They are currently working on |
| Ramen. Brent Wilson left the band for unexplained | | | | their second album which is due out sometime this |
| reasons which are still quite controversial and was | | | | year. |
| later replaced by Jon Walker who currently plays bass | | | | This one-time, small-town garage band has enjoyed |
| for the band. | | | | successes that many would envy. They are enjoyed |
| Their single "I Write Sins Not Tragedies" has had much | | | | on more than one continent. Their fans have spoken |
| commercial success. They were on MTV'S Total | | | | by awarding them for their creativity in their |
| Request Live January 17, 2006. They first showed | | | | video-making and their talent as musicians. Their talents |
| their video there, and it was subsequently seen all over | | | | are proven time and again through the making of their |
| the Internet and music television waves shortly after. | | | | wonderful and creative music, as well as the time and |
| They have published a few other videos since then, | | | | effort that they put into creating their videos. |
| but none with the same kind of success as the first. In | | | | |